Salisbury football looks to advance to back-to-back quarterfinal games

8:55 PM,
Nov. 22, 2012

Salisbury quarterback Dan Griffin carries for a gain against Ithaca.

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As what's been part of its normal routine the last two years, the Salisbury University football team came together for Thanksgiving dinner.

Thursday's group feast has become a recent tradition each time the Sea Gulls have advanced into the second round of the NCAA Football Tournament. Salisbury now hopes that it can keep the celebration going with a win over Widener on Saturday.

"It's a bit different being in this situation this year than it was last year because it was the first time we had been this far in a while," said SU linebacker Matt McMurdo. This year we expect to be here, we expect to win ...